Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Pamela Kay (Culp) Preston
Jul 1, 2013
Pamela Kay (Culp) Preston, 60, of Robinson, died at 3:30 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2013 in the comfort of her home after a long-fought battle with cancer. She was born on March 6, 1953 in Palestine, IL, the daughter of Floyd Wesley Culp & Mildred Deane Espy. Pamela graduated from LTC in 1992 with four associates degrees. There,...
Bentley Randall Ray Mockler
Jun 30, 2013
Bentley Randall Ray Mockler, premature infant son of Christopher Michael and Markee June (Catt) Mockler of Robinson, died at 10:00am on June 30th, 2013 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his parents; brother, Shawn Michael Mockler of Robinson; sister, AnnaMarie Faye O€™Brien of Robinson; grandparents, Danny and Dee (Ramsey) Stifle of Robinson; grandparents, Randy and Cindy...
Lucas Evan Mehler
Jun 29, 2013
Lucas Evan Mehler, 21, of rural Hutsonville died at 3:48 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2013 near Van Buren, MO. He was born January 1, 1992 in Vincennes, IN, the son of Jeff €œDoc€ Mehler & Tracy Dix Mehler. Lucas worked as an inspector for Mistras and was a member of the Olive Branch Baptist Church in Martinsville, IL....
Karen Jayne Shipman
Jun 28, 2013
Karen Jayne Shipman, 52 of Flat Rock, IL, died at 12:12 a.m. (EST) Friday, June 28, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN. She was born September 23, 1960 in Gary, IN. Karen was employed by Dana Corp., Robinson.Karen was preceded in death by her grandparents, Beulah and Jim Woodland and Gertie and Reuben Shipman. She married James...
Nita Maxine (Nash) Tracy
Jun 27, 2013
Nita Maxine (Nash) Tracy, 63, of Sumner died at 8:25 p.m. on June 27, 2013 at the Lawrence County Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She was born on May 16, 1950 in Warwick County, Virginia, to Max Nash & Helen Servison Nash. She and her first husband, John Correll operated the Zephyr Gas Station on Jackson Street in Robinson for...
Edra Weck
Jun 27, 2013
Edra WeckEdra Weck, 88, of Robinson, IL died at 3:25 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital Long-Term Care Unit. She was born May 19, 1925 in Palestine, the daughter of Fred Richards & Vera Cox Richards. Edra was a farm wife for several years. In her later years, she worked for Wal*Mart, from where...
Betty L. Gregory
Jun 26, 2013
Betty Lucille Gregory, 62 of Robinson, IL, died at her home at 3:11 P.M. Wednesday, June 26, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born April 28, 1951 in Robinson, IL. She was a homemaker.Betty is survived by her 2 daughters and sons-in-laws, Bernice and Larry Muhs, Newton, Amanda and John Walker, Joliet, TN; her son, Shannon Gregory, Robinson;...
Mark S. Bachelor
Jun 25, 2013
Mark Stephen Bachelor, 62, of Hutsonville, died at 11:22 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson due to complications from emphysema. He was born May 17, 1951 in Robinson, the son Billie G. Bachelor & Doris Godfrey Bachelor. Mark served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam. Back home, he worked...
Margaret L. Pluta
Jun 24, 2013
Margaret Lynette Pluta, 91, of Robinson, IL, formerly of Rochester, IN, died at 11:45 a.m. Monday, June 24, 2013. She was born October 19, 1921 in Slick, OK, the daughter of Willard Clark and Nora Grace Daron Clark. Margaret worked at K-Mart for 10 years in Clarmont, NH. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the Trinity...
Jack Leroy Eaton
Jun 21, 2013
Jack LeRoy Eaton, 73, of rural Robinson, IL died at 1:18 p.m. on Friday, June 21, 2013 in the comfort of his home. He was born February 24, 1940 in Mattoon, IL, the son of Jesse Eaton & Ada Louise Newlin. Jack proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Enlisting in 1958, he went to Fort Leonard Wood...
Sarah F. Jones
Jun 19, 2013
Sarah F. Jones, 64, of Birds, entered Heaven on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Lawrence Community Health Center in Bridgeport, IL with her sister at her side. Sarah had been in poor health for several years. She was born August 20, 1948 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Clarence S. Jones & Merle F. (Sims) Jones. She enjoyed...
Thelma Lee Best
Jun 19, 2013
Thelma Lee Best, 85, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Palestine died at 2:55 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. She was born October 16, 1927 in Annapolis, IL, the daughter of Hershel Goodwin & Audrey Stifle. Thelma Lee worked in the office of the Department of Human Services in Robinson and also in the LTC Library as a Librarian Aid....
Jane Ellen Johnson
Jun 16, 2013
Jane Ellen Johnson, 64, formerly of Seelyville, IN died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Danville, Regional Rehabilitation Center, Danville, IN. She was born April 13, 1949 at Ikemire Clinic, Palestine, IL to Allen Dale (Gabby) and Mary A. (Bennett) Crampton of Robinson, IL.She married Monte Ray Johnson in October, 1973 and he preceded in death in Terre Haute, IN....
Doris L. Swingley
Jun 15, 2013
Doris L. Swingley, 80, of Robinson, IL passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 15, 2013. Doris was born March 25, 1933 in Lebanon, Missouri, the daughter of Earl O. Jackson & Neva Lois Jackson, both deceased.Doris was also preceded in death by her husband, William R. Feltt (Eaton, IN); her sisters & brothers-in-law, Helen...
Steve Vernon Shoulders
Jun 13, 2013
Steve Vernon Shoulders, 47 of Flat Rock, IL died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Carle Hospital in Champaign/Urbana following an accident at home while training a horse, which he was so very passionate about. He was born January 14, 1966 in East Chicago, IN the son of John Leroy Shoulders and Nova 'Ann' Shoulders. Steve lived a very full...
Donald R Myles
Jun 6, 2013
Donald Ray Myles, 76, of Robinson, died June 6, 2013 at 7:15 p.m. (EST) at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born January 28, 1937 in Darwin, IL, the son of Harold Leon Myles & Doris Louise Thompson. He was a laborer, working for Lycan Implement and LaMotte Twp for several years. He was passionate about...
Vivian L Murphy
Jun 6, 2013
Vivian L. Murphy, 86, of Robinson, IL died at 2:15 a.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. She was born September 25, 1926 in Palestine, IL, the daughter of Florence Jordan. Vivian worked for Kincaid and Ellis Grain Elevator, Palestine and cleaned at Marathon. She loved Bingo and caring for others.Vivian is survived by...
Hattie B. Rich
May 31, 2013
Hattie B. Rich, 87, of Robinson, died at 2:36 p.m. on Friday, May 31, 2013 at the Casey Healthcare Center in Casey, IL. She was born August 18, 1925 in Shelbyville, TN, the daughter of Hermon Jackson Lankford & Zula Dennis Lankford. Hattie spent her life making her house a home for her friends and family. She also enjoyed...
Derek Allen Turner
May 31, 2013
Derek Allen Turner, 28, of Robinson, IL died at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, May 31, 2013 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by those he loved. He was born April 10, 1985 in Robinson, the son of Dustin Turner & Debra Coleman Turner.Derek was very active throughout his life. Among other jobs, he delivered the newspaper in Palestine...
Sarah Kathryn Kimmel
May 30, 2013
Sarah Kathryn Kimmel, 99, formerly of Robinson, IL, passed away peacefully at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the United Methodist Village, Lawrenceville where she resided for the past several years. She was born May 19, 1914 in Crawford County, IL, the daughter of Henry Brashear and Carrie L. Seaney Brashear. She was a production employee at...
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